Provide performance data reports for quality (FPTY, process fallout, Troubleshoot data, product returns.
Contribute to the implementation and use of quality tools such as 8D, SPC, FMEA, DOE, Ishikawa charting, process mapping, pareto charting.
Contribute to the maintenance of and compliance of the Quality Management System
Liaison with customers on all quality issues
Contribute to new product introduction and quality plans
Identify/recommend/eliminate non-value added activities in the manufacturing process
Initiate continuous improvements as it relates to cost reductions, reduced cycle time and improved product quality
Perform various types of quality audits (product, process or system)
Investigate manufacturing (or supplier) opportunities by identifying, resolving and implementing solutions
Review QC/QA documentation and train quality/production personnel in performing verification inspections including interpretation of the IPC workmanship standards
Contribute to specific Quality initiatives as defined by management

Qualifications:

Education/work experience:
An engineering degree with >2 years experience in any combination of Quality Assurance, manufacturing/process engineering, (in an electronics PCB industry preferred); OR
2/3 year technical diploma in Electronics with >4 years experience in any combination as listed above
Hands on experience with using excel for quality reporting i.e. use of pivot tables
Hands on experience with using lotus notes dbase reporting

Other qualifications:

Knowledge and experience with implementing ISO9001:2000 standard is a definite asset. Experience in Quality auditing is preferred.

A CQE designation (or in the process of obtaining) is an asset.

Demonstrate good problem solving methodology.

A team player, the ability to work well with others.

Strong organization skills and the ability to work with minimum supervision.